A very warm welcome to YOUR church!

St. Anne's Church, Thorburn Square - Monday 2nd February, 2009
"Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God"
John 1:12
St. Anne's is a bible-based church with our local community at heart. The parish of St. Anne's & St. Augustine's is situated in the middle of Thorburn Square, a few minutes walk from "The Blue Market". We offer a warm welcome to newcomers and visitors a like, and aim to encourage the ministry of all our members.We are a 'Church of England' church, part of the world wide 'Anglican' Communion in the diocese of Southwark and share a vicar with our sister church, St. James's in Thurland Road. We value our close links with the other churches in the parish and the local community.
"Jesus said: 'I will never turn away anyone who comes to me'"
John 6:37
Bermondsey is an area of great diversity, rich in culture and history - with a great future. Rich and poor, old and new, our area brings together people of all backgrounds. Bermondsey is a changing place, with extensive ongoing redevelopment.
"This is the day which the Lord hath made. We will rejoice and be glad in it."
Psalm 118:24
The church of St Anne was built in 1869-72, designed by J. Porter and the hall accommodation was provided in 1894. Lying in the middle of Thorburn Square, which is a pedestrian precinct, surrounded by post-war council housing. There are garden areas to the north and south of the church. The church is built in stock brickwork with stone dressings to piers and buttresses. There is a stone faced bell tower in the south west corner which contains one bell. The roof coverings are natural slate. The hall has separate entrances on the south and east elevations. Part of the hall is used as office accommodation.
"The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God"
Philippians 4:6
St. Anne's & St. Augustine's is a Fair Trade Parish
"Meanwhile these three remain: Faith, Hope and Love; and the greatest of these is love"
1Corinthians 13:13
We hope you enjoy reading about our church, we also look forward to you visiting our church soon, though in the mean time you can reach us on 020 7237 3950 or email us at: stewart@stannesbermondsey.org.uk.
If you would like us to pray for anything please feel free to send them to us and we will warmly pray for you or your needs. You are also very welcome to join us in church to pray with you, alternatively please send them to: prayers@stannesbermondsey.org.uk
Enquiries for Thanksgivings, Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals; please contact one of our Vicar's or any of the clergy. For Hall Hire Please Contact: stewart@stannesbermondsey.org.uk /020~7237~3950 or louise@stannesbermondsey.org.uk /07821~860~323
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